There are 5 ways to get from Princeton to Raritan by train (Amtrak), bus, train, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Raritantrain Rarv
2h 56m$7–225Drive 17.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton to Raritancar 17.4 mi
25 min$4–5Bus, line 819 bus, train
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Albany St & Spring Stbus
- Take the bus from Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta to Watchung Ave At E 4Th Stbus 819
- Take the train from Plainfield to Raritantrain
3h 46m$11–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Princeton to Raritantaxi 17.4 mi
25 min$60–75Bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to West End Ave At Mountain Avebus 114 / ...
4h 20m$45–76
Princeton to Raritan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Raritan is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Raritan is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to Raritan. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at West End Ave At Mountain Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Raritan. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at Raritan via Princeton Jct. and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Princeton and Raritan is 70 miles. The road distance is 17.5 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Raritan without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $6 - $230.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Princeton to Raritan, including transfers.
Princeton to Raritan bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to Raritan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
The best way to get from Princeton to Raritan is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs $6 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Raritan, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton to Raritan via Princeton Jct. and Newark Penn Station in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to West End Ave At Mountain Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–18
Train from Newark Penn Station to Raritan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–16
Train from Plainfield to Raritan
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Albany St & Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $6–8
Bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta to Watchung Ave At E 4Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–7
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to West End Ave At Mountain Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $11–35
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Yellow Cab Trenton
- Phone
- +1 609-396-8181
- Website
- yellowcabtrenton.com
Trenton Star Cab
- Phone
- +1 609-943-8250
- Website
- trentonstarcab.com
Brothers Taxi
- Phone
- +1 609-695-0234
- Website
- brotherstaxi.com
Shreeji Taxi
- Phone
- +1-732-331-8069
- Website
- shreejitaxiservices.com
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Princeton to Raritan bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Princeton to Raritan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Raritan is 18 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Princeton to Raritan.
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